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Parlay: Colorado Rockies VS Chicago Cubs 2025-05-26

Published May 25, 2025, 10:56 p.m. · MLB

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Parlay: Colorado Rockies VS Chicago Cubs 2025-05-26

Based on the provided information, here's a potential same-game parlay bet for the Colorado Rockies vs. Chicago Cubs game:

1. Chicago Cubs to win (moneyline): The Cubs have a strong record as moneyline favorites, winning 66.7% of their games this season. With a talented lineup and Jameson Taillon starting, they should be able to take down the struggling Rockies.
2. Over 8.0 total runs: The Cubs are the top-scoring team in MLB, averaging six runs per game, while the Rockies have struggled to score, averaging just 3.2 runs per game. However, the Rockies' poor pitching (5.75 ERA) could lead to a high-scoring game.
3. Chicago Cubs to cover -1.5 runs: Given the significant difference in team performance, the Cubs should be able to win by multiple runs. Their strong offense and the Rockies' struggles on the mound make this a reasonable bet.

Example parlay odds (using FanDuel odds):
- Chicago Cubs to win: -129
- Over 8.0 total runs: +191
- Chicago Cubs to cover -1.5 runs: -157 (using the spread market)

Parlay odds: approximately +450 (depending on the sportsbook and their parlay calculator)

This parlay combines the Cubs' strong chances of winning with the potential for a high-scoring game and their ability to cover the spread. Keep in mind that same-game parlays carry more risk, but they can also offer higher payouts.

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